Analysts

Analysts Jefferies upgraded Deckers Outdoors (DECK) to Buy and raised target price to $130 (upside +22%) as earnings season approaches

07/16/2026, 01:35 PM investing rating_growth Analysts: analysts, Jefferies consumer T-Mobile US Deckers Outdoor

Next week, nearly 80 S&P 500 companies, including major players like Alphabet, Tesla, and Intel, are set to report earnings, with a strong trend of exceeding analyst expectations observed so far this season. This could indicate potential investment opportunities for those looking to capitalize on companies with a history of outperforming forecasts.

Morgan Stanley’s Income Portfolio Strategy Emphasizes Diversification and Emerging Markets

07/16/2026, 01:35 PM investing research finance ai Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley advises investors to diversify their income portfolios beyond the traditional 60/40 allocation, incorporating a mix of assets to enhance stability and yield. This approach is particularly relevant given current economic conditions and interest rate expectations.

Analysts Goldman Sachs project Middle East pipeline capacity could exceed 14 million bpd by 2028 amid ongoing threats from Iran

07/16/2026, 12:35 PM forecast Analysts: analysts, Goldman Sachs energy

Middle Eastern oil producers are investing in new pipelines to mitigate risks from Iranian attacks on shipping routes, but analysts warn that these pipelines remain vulnerable to similar threats. This development is crucial for investors as it highlights ongoing geopolitical risks that could impact oil supply and prices.

Analysts expect Danaher (DHR) to accelerate earnings growth following Masimo acquisition and recovery in bioprocessing demand

07/16/2026, 11:35 AM investing forecast Analysts: analysts healthcare Masimo Danaher

Danaher is positioned for a significant earnings recovery as it emerges from a pandemic-induced destocking cycle, bolstered by its recent acquisition of Masimo and a rebound in bioprocessing demand. Investors may find the stock undervalued given its improving fundamentals and growth catalysts.

Analysts expect Amazon (AMZN) to reclaim market leadership with bullish technical indicators

07/16/2026, 10:36 AM investing forecast Analysts: analysts internet Amazon

Amazon is showing strong technical indicators that suggest it may be poised for significant gains, making it an attractive option for both short-term traders and long-term investors. This resurgence comes as the company is seen as a potential major beneficiary of the ongoing artificial intelligence expansion.

Analysts UBS recommend buying 10 quality stocks as alternatives to the AI trade

07/16/2026, 09:36 AM investing recommendation Analysts: analysts, UBS finance SS&C Technologies Thomson Reuters PepsiCo S&P Global Charles Schwab McDonald's

As the artificial intelligence sector faces volatility, UBS has identified ten quality stocks outside of AI that may provide investors with safer alternatives and diversification opportunities.

Stocks Making Significant Moves Midday: Abbott Raises Guidance, Manpower Surges, and Cintas Upgraded by Bank of America

07/16/2026, 09:36 AM business review Cinemark Cintas IMAX

Several companies experienced significant stock movements due to earnings reports and guidance updates, highlighting the impact of financial performance on investor sentiment.

Analysts highlight Palo Alto Networks (PANW), CrowdStrike (CRWD), and Meta (META) as top performers amid AI market shifts

07/16/2026, 08:36 AM economy review Analysts: analysts ai software FedEx Meta Platforms CrowdStrike Holdings Palo Alto Networks Intel Apple

The stock market has shown positive momentum since the last CNBC Investing Club Monthly Meeting, with notable gains in the Dow and S&P 500, while investors have become more selective regarding artificial intelligence stocks amidst geopolitical uncertainties.

Analysts Raymond James upgraded AeroVironment (AVAV) to Outperform with a target price of $210, expecting a 49% upside

07/16/2026, 07:35 AM investing rating_growth Analysts: analysts, Raymond James defense AeroVironment

Raymond James has upgraded AeroVironment to outperform, predicting a 49% price increase due to strong order flow and market demand, despite the stock's significant decline over the past year.

Analysts Morgan Stanley upgraded Rocket Companies (RKT) to overweight and raised target price to $19, expecting upside +30%

07/16/2026, 06:35 AM investing rating_growth Analysts: analysts, Morgan Stanley finance Rocket Companies

Morgan Stanley has upgraded Rocket Companies to overweight, predicting a 30% upside for the stock despite a decline in mortgage loan demand, highlighting the company's historical resilience during periods of rising interest rates.